{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-groups-of-grantmaintained-schools-regulations-1994/regulation-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-groups-of-grantmaintained-schools-regulations-1994/regulation-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1041",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Groups of Grant–maintained Schools) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-groups-of-grantmaintained-schools-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Initiating procedure for a grant–maintained school to join a group",
  "text": "(1) Where the governing body of a grant–maintained school decide by a resolution passed at a meeting of that body to seek the consent of the governing body of a group to become a member of that group they shall within 14 days of the passing of that resolution give notice to the governing body of that group in writing of the terms of the resolution and seek the consent of the governing body of that group within 42 days of receipt of the notice.\n(2) The governing body of a group which receives notice under paragraph (1) above shall within 42 days of receipt of the notice decide by a resolution passed at a meeting of that body whether or not to consent to the school joining the group.\n(3) If the resolution referred to in paragraph (2) above is in favour of the school joining the group the governing body of the group shall give notice to the governing body of the school forthwith.\n(4) If the governing body of the school within 28 days of being notified by the governing body of the group in accordance with paragraph (3) above pass a second resolution confirming the resolution referred to in paragraph (1) above, the governing body of the school shall publish proposals in accordance with Schedule 2 to these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1041/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:34:47.696354+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}